Arunachal Govt Inks Memorandum Of Agreement With Indian Army For Upkeep Of Museum Of Valour
ABP NewsItanagar, Dec 5 The Arunachal Pradesh government has inked a memorandum of agreement with the Indian Army for the maintenance and upkeep of the Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing Museum of Valour in Tawang district. The memorandum was signed by Tawang Deputy Commissioner Kangki Darang and Brigadier VS Rajput of the 190 Mountain Brigade on Wednesday in the presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu. On the occasion, Khandu paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Home Minister of India, under whose directives Major Bob Khathing travelled to Tawang and established administrative control over the region in 1951, which was held by the Tibetan administration, the statement said. The chief minister thanked the Indian Army, particularly, the Tawang-based 190 Mountain Brigade, for allocating defence land to establish the museum and accepting the management of it.